Lives of the First World War

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ID: 5377972

Reference: WO372/24

Title: Medal Index Card

Description: Medal index cards were created by the Army Medal Office towards the end of the First World War. They record the medals that men and women who served in the First World War were entitled to claim.

URL: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D6504903
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UPP: GBM/MCI/5383858

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 6168351

Name: Appendix IV (p196)

Title: Digital Collections of the National Library of Australia

Description: Regimental History - "Fifth Battalion The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles, 1914-1919", originally published by Jackson, Son & Co, Glasgow, in 1936.

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: http://nla.gov.au/nla.gen-vn5814280
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Additional: Only A T Coltart on MIC linked to Scottish Rifles. Surname and initials match details in the regimental history. There also is a Pte Andrew Coltart, in Scottish Rifles and Royal Dublin Fusiliers.

Source information

ID: 8627279

Name: Medal Roll for British War Medal and Victory Medal for the Scottish Rifles

Title: Ancestry Website

Description: Entry on roll for #6024 Sergeant Alan T Coltart.

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: http://interactive.ancestry.co.uk/5119/41629_612057_10629-00143/764299?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.co.uk%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dIWOServiceMedalAwardRolls%26gss%3dsfs28_ms_r_db%26new%3d1%26rank%3d1%26_F8007A65%3d6001%26_F00061C3%3dScottish%2bRifles%26_F00061C3_x%3d1%26_F000836E%3dBritish%26_F000836E_x%3d1%26MSAV%3d0%26uidh%3d7t4&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults#?imageId=41629_612057_10629-00099
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Additional: Surname, forename and regimental number match.

Source information

ID: 8627290

Reference: bmd_deaths

Title: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription

Connected by: Edwin2371

UPP: BMD/D/1972/1/AZ/000261/111

Additional: Surname and both forenames match

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8627295

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Edwin2371

UPP: GBC/1901/0035808751

Additional: Surname, forename and initial, and year of birth match.

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8627612

Reference: gbm_mci

Title: Medal Index Cards Transcription

Connected by: Yvonne27542

UPP: GBM/MCI/0912185

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 8628854

Name: Supplement #30480, Page 933, 16th January 1918

Title: London Gazette

Description: Entry recording that Second Lieutenant Al T Coltart was mentioned in dispatches.

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30480/supplement/933
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Additional: Surname, initial, regiment and mention in dispatches match.

Source information

ID: 8628872

Name: Medal Roll for 1914 Star for 5th Battalion Scottish Rifles

Title: Ancestry Website

Description: Entry on roll for #6024 Sergeant A T Coltart.

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: http://interactive.ancestry.co.uk/5119/41803_611411_5861-00131/3968883?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.co.uk%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dIWOServiceMedalAwardRolls%26gss%3dsfs28_ms_db%26new%3d1%26rank%3d1%26msT%3d1%26gsln%3dColtart%26gsln_x%3d0%26_F00061C3%3dScottish%2bRifles%26MSAV%3d0%26uidh%3d7t4&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults
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Additional: Surname, initials and regimental number match.

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ID: 8707352

Name: Supplement 30862 dated 24th August 1918, p 9908

Title: London Gazette

Description: Award of Military Cross to Second Lieutenant Alan Threave Coltart

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30862/supplement/9908
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Additional: Surname, forenames and regiment match. Battalion history records the award.

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